Business

While the Philippine economy posted slower growth in the second quarter of 2017 versus the expansion in the same period a year ago, the country remains one of the best-performing economies in Asia, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said.

News

POLICE killed at least 28 people in yet another “one-time, big-time” anti-illegal drugs operation in Manila on Wednesday, a day after 32 suspected drug pushers and users were killed in Bulacan in an escalation of President Duterte’s war on drugs and crimes.

Sports

AFTER scoring 22 points in the second quarter alone, Terrence Romeo was stopped cold in his tracks by the Korean defense as Gilas Pilipinas absorbed a humiliating 86-118 setback to South Korea Wednesday in their FIBA Asia Cup quarterfinals battle at the Nouhad Nawfal Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon.

Entertainment

LONDON — Movie director Kathryn Bigelow said on Wednesday she hoped U.S. President Donald Trump would watch her new film “Detroit,” saying it might help to humanize him at a time when racial tension is roiling the nation.

Living

HANS Brumann, a Swiss who has been a resident in Manila for over four decades, bears the name that has become synonymous with the finest in jewelry. His works are triggered by the qualities of his jewelry: exquisite, restrained, minimalist, pared-down and reservedly elegant.

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